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First Australian vaccines may be ready in seven weeks

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Australia's coronavirus vaccine supplies are on track for a back-to-work rollout and the AstraZeneca jab might be available ahead of schedule in February.

About 1.9 million doses of the Oxford University-developed vaccine will arrive in Australia in January and a further 1.9 million doses will arrive in February.

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Ronald Mizen reports on politics, economics, business and the law, with a focus on corporate regulators, lobbyists and investigations from Parliament House, Canberra. Connect with Ronald on Twitter. Email Ronald at ronald.mizen@afr.com
Tom McIlroy is the Financial Review's political correspondent, reporting from the federal press gallery at Parliament House. Connect with Tom on Twitter. Email Tom at thomas.mcilroy@afr.com

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